Thanks for stepping up sir!

I'm very interested in your Qemu progress. Keep us updated if you can find the 
time. 

--
Edwin (on the move)

> On May 31, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Philip Cheney <phi...@packwidth.net> wrote:
> 
> arm list,
> 
> Since it looks like arm packages won't be provided for the foreseeable 
> future, I've put together a little build cluster to make them for my own use. 
> Since building ports can be problematic on embedded systems, I'd like to 
> share the packages that I'm building with anyone who is incapable of building 
> their own.
> 
> There is obviously a big trust issue to consider here. I'm not associated 
> with OpenBSD, so the packages that I'm building aren't in any way endorsed or 
> supported by the OpenBSD team. The packages are signed by a signify key that 
> is signed by me, but you obviously don't know who I am. (If you'd like to 
> grab a beer sometime and meet with me, I'm in Denver, Colorado.)
> 
> Building ports on bare metal arm is very slow, so it will take a while to 
> fill out the entire tree. I'll keep adding nodes to the cluster as I can 
> because it's fun and I'm enjoying it, but I can't make any guarantees about 
> the rate at which the build progresses. If you're interested in a package 
> that hasn't yet built, I can bump it to the front of the queue.
> 
> I'm playing around with emulating arm on my university's HPC cluster, but 
> qemu's arm emulation is a bit flaky at the moment. (For reference, FreeBSD 
> builds arm packages using qemu user mode, which doesn't work well on systems 
> that aren't entirely yours.) I'll keep playing with it, though, and try it on 
> a beefy system of my own to see if that's adequate.
> 
> The packages that I've finished to date are available at 
> ftp://ftp.packwidth.net/pub/OpenBSD/5.7/packages/arm 
> <ftp://ftp.packwidth.net/pub/OpenBSD/5.7/packages/arm>. The signify key below 
> needs to be added to /etc/signify to install them. My PGP key is available 
> from most keyservers, DNS CERT, keybase.io, etc. My internet connection isn't 
> the fastest, so if anybody wants to mirror these, feel free.
> 
> If anybody has any feedback or concerns, I'm all ears. In the future, I'd 
> really like to see packages officially provided, so I'll keep everybody 
> informed of build issues and such.
> 
> Cheers,
> Philip Cheney
> 
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